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. Northern coalition demands sweeping offensive after killing of 23 farmers
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Residents of Bungudu Local Government Area (LGA) in Zamfara State were left in mourning on Friday night after suspected bandits killed four security personnel. They abducted the council chairman, Nura Abdullahi.
This is just as the Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG) has condemned the killing of 23 farmers by suspected armed bandits in Sauna District of Talata Mafara Local Government Area (LGA) of Zamfara State.
CNG urged the federal government to launch decisive security operations to end the wave of attacks on rural communities.
Residents of Bungudu LGA said the killing of the security operatives and the abduction of the chairman and two others occurred around 11:40 p.m.
Jamilu Bungudu, a media aide to the federal lawmaker representing the Bungudu/Maru Constituency, Abdulmalik…
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